Bright Shadow
by Joyce Carol Thomas
Strong Jackson has trouble accepting the fact that his daughter, Abysinia, is growing... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1983
Word Count 29,274
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 105399, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Joyce Carol Thomas about Bright Shadow
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Joyce Carol Thomas
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 2
Meet-the-Author Recording with Joyce Carol Thomas
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Interview with Joyce Carol Thomas
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Author Honor, 1984
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